Survey of Local Growth Issues (RCED-00-272, September 2000)

		How much has your government changed its strategies for planning and managing growth over the last 5 years as a result of your community's concerns?								Number of Cases
		Little or no change	Some change	Moderate change	Great change	Very great change	Uncertain	Other	No answer
Alabama	Counties	13.3	13.3	46.7	13.3	13.3	0	0	0	15
	Cities	10.0	10.0	20.0	60.0	0	0	0	0	10
Alaska	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cities	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Arizona	Counties	0	0	50.0	16.7	33.3	0	0	0	6
	Cities	0	14.3	28.6	50.0	7.1	0	0	0	14
Arkansas	Counties	20.0	10.0	60.0	0	10.0	0	0	0	10
	Cities	18.2	27.3	18.2	36.4	0	0	0	0	11
California	Counties	7.4	11.1	55.6	18.5	7.4	0	0	0	27
	Cities	12.8	29.7	30.3	19.5	7.2	0	0	0.5	195
Colorado	Counties	0	20.0	20.0	60.0	0	0	0	0	10
	Cities	0	16.7	44.4	22.2	16.7	0	0	0	18
Connecticut	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cities	8.3	25.0	41.7	25.0	0	0	0	0	12
Delaware	Counties	0	50.0	0	0	50.0	0	0	0	2
	Cities	0	33.3	0	33.3	33.3	0	0	0	3
District of Columbia	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cities	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Florida	Counties	0	6.9	44.8	37.9	10.3	0	0	0	29
	Cities	0	8.2	50.8	36.1	4.9	0	0	0	61
Georgia	Counties	2.6	13.2	28.9	36.8	18.4	0	0	0	38
	Cities	30.8	0	38.5	30.8	0	0	0	0	13
Idaho	Counties	0	0	50.0	50.0	0	0	0	0	2
	Cities	0	0	40.0	60.0	0	0	0	0	5
Illinois	Counties	10.0	15.0	45.0	30.0	0	0	0	0	20
	Cities	6.5	17.7	48.4	14.5	12.9	0	0	0	62
Indiana	Counties	7.7	23.1	42.3	19.2	7.7	0	0	0	26
	Cities	5.0	10.0	45.0	30.0	10.0	0	0	0	20
Iowa	Counties	0	14.3	42.9	28.6	0	0	0	14.3	7
	Cities	6.3	12.5	56.3	18.8	6.3	0	0	0	16
Kansas	Counties	14.3	14.3	42.9	14.3	14.3	0	0	0	7
	Cities	0	41.7	25.0	25.0	8.3	0	0	0	12
Kentucky	Counties	0	36.4	27.3	18.2	18.2	0	0	0	11
	Cities	0	50.0	12.5	37.5	0	0	0	0	8
Louisiana	Counties	0	21.4	50.0	14.3	14.3	0	0	0	14
	Cities	10.0	20.0	50.0	10.0	10.0	0	0	0	10
Maine	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cities	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Maryland	Counties	0	20.0	40.0	30.0	10.0	0	0	0	10
	Cities	0	33.3	50.0	16.7	0	0	0	0	6
Massachusetts	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cities	0	16.7	36.7	40.0	6.7	0	0	0	30
Michigan	Counties	15.0	20.0	40.0	15.0	10.0	0	0	0	20
	Cities	6.1	24.2	45.5	18.2	6.1	0	0	0	33
Minnesota	Counties	6.7	13.3	53.3	6.7	13.3	0	0	6.7	15
	Cities	0	8.0	56.0	28.0	8.0	0	0	0	25
Mississippi	Counties	0	11.1	44.4	22.2	11.1	0	0	11.1	9
	Cities	0	11.1	11.1	55.6	22.2	0	0	0	9
Missouri	Counties	11.1	27.8	16.7	33.3	5.6	0	0	5.6	18
	Cities	5.6	11.1	44.4	22.2	16.7	0	0	0	18
Montana	Counties	50.0	0	0	50.0	0	0	0	0	2
	Cities	0	0	40.0	40.0	20.0	0	0	0	5
Nebraska	Counties	16.7	16.7	33.3	16.7	0	0	0	16.7	6
	Cities	0	0	80.0	0	20.0	0	0	0	5
Nevada	Counties	0	0	0	50.0	50.0	0	0	0	2
	Cities	0	16.7	33.3	16.7	16.7	0	0	16.7	6
New Hampshire	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cities	0	20.0	60.0	0	20.0	0	0	0	5
New Jersey	Counties	0	7.7	53.8	30.8	7.7	0	0	0	13
	Cities	15.4	15.4	30.8	30.8	7.7	0	0	0	26
New Mexico	Counties	0	0	25.0	25.0	50.0	0	0	0	4
	Cities	28.6	14.3	57.1	0	0	0	0	0	7
New York	Counties	14.3	17.9	25.0	35.7	7.1	0	0	0	28
	Cities	5.0	10.0	35.0	35.0	15.0	0	0	0	20
North Carolina	Counties	3.6	17.9	32.1	28.6	17.9	0	0	0	28
	Cities	0	6.3	37.5	37.5	18.8	0	0	0	16
North Dakota	Counties	0	0	75.0	25.0	0	0	0	0	4
	Cities	0	0	75.0	25.0	0	0	0	0	4
Ohio	Counties	6.1	6.1	57.6	24.2	6.1	0	0	0	33
	Cities	0	29.3	46.3	24.4	0	0	0	0	41
Oklahoma	Counties	0	30.0	40.0	10.0	10.0	0	0	10.0	10
	Cities	0	30.0	50.0	20.0	0	0	0	0	10
Oregon	Counties	10.0	40.0	30.0	20.0	0	0	0	0	10
	Cities	10.0	0	50.0	40.0	0	0	0	0	10
Pennsylvania	Counties	7.4	11.1	40.7	25.9	14.8	0	0	0	27
	Cities	5.9	23.5	29.4	35.3	5.9	0	0	0	17
Rhode Island	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cities	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	3
South Carolina	Counties	0	14.3	42.9	28.6	14.3	0	0	0	14
	Cities	18.2	9.1	18.2	36.4	18.2	0	0	0	11
South Dakota	Counties	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
	Cities	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Tennessee	Counties	4.5	27.3	27.3	27.3	13.6	0	0	0	22
	Cities	0	28.6	35.7	21.4	7.1	0	0	7.1	14
Texas	Counties	15.8	10.5	39.5	31.6	2.6	0	0	0	38
	Cities	4.1	20.5	27.4	37.0	9.6	0	0	1.4	73
Utah	Counties	0	0	75.0	0	25.0	0	0	0	4
	Cities	0	8.3	33.3	50.0	0	0	0	8.3	12
Vermont	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cities	0	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	1
Virginia	Counties	3.2	25.8	29.0	38.7	0	0	0	3.2	31
	Cities	6.3	6.3	62.5	12.5	6.3	0	0	6.3	16
Washington	Counties	0	8.3	8.3	58.3	25.0	0	0	0	12
	Cities	0	22.7	18.2	45.5	13.6	0	0	0	22
West Virginia	Counties	0	16.7	50.0	33.3	0	0	0	0	6
	Cities	25.0	0	0	25.0	50.0	0	0	0	4
Wisconsin	Counties	0	23.5	64.7	5.9	5.9	0	0	0	17
	Cities	4.5	0	36.4	40.9	18.2	0	0	0	22
Wyoming	Counties	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	1
	Cities	0	50.0	50.0	0	0	0	0	0	2

Note: The percentages in each row add to 100.

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